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The Daily Iowan

The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

Downtown vendors must hold certain hours

CHRIS CURTLAND September 10, 2009

In the world of Iowa City food carts, the night owl gets the revenues — but the early bird gets the crêpes. The city requires vendors downtown to operate at certain times throughout the week, but many...

Iowans getting political at a younger age

KEVIN HOFFMAN September 10, 2009

As three UI students contend for spots on the Iowa City City Council, they’re reflecting what some say is a statewide trend of younger involvement in politics. This November’s election comes a year...

Doors open for early education

LAUREN MILLS September 10, 2009

Story circles, snack time, tempera paints — these memories of preschool days are now available to more students in the Iowa City School District. The Statewide Voluntary Preschool Program, which allows...

Student finds ticket to business success

ERIN PETTIT September 10, 2009

What began as an idea for a classroom assignment has now become a business for UI student and entrepreneur Dustin Waner. That idea made its virtual début about two weeks ago when he launched universiticks....